WC1H 0BW, Camden has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This WC1H 0BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC1H postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 0.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC1H 0BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC1H 0BW, encompassing approximately 3234 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 7 | 8.35 | -83.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.16 | -64.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.55 | -85.19% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.24 | -86.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.24 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.62 | -93.75% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.31 | -92.86% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 42 | 47.62 | -67.69% |
| Other theft | 30 | 12.99 | -63.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 9.28 | -64.94% |
| Drugs | 16 | 8.35 | 23.08% |
| Public order | 14 | 4.95 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.33 | -36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.33 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.93 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.62 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 82 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 130 | 132.95 | 333.33% |
| Other theft | 82 | 40.19 | 164.52% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 25.35 | 165.52% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 23.81 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 28 | 12.06 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 8.66 | 22.22% |
| Robbery | 13 | 6.80 | 1200.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 4.02 | 85.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.78 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.47 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.93 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.62 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 31 | 44.21 | -83.24% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 9.58 | -77.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 9.28 | -72.12% |
| Public order | 20 | 8.97 | -47.37% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 6.18 | -76.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 5.57 | -46.15% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.16 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.62 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.62 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.62 | -93.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.31 | -94.74% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 136 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 185 | 212.72 | -6.57% |
| Theft from the person | 136 | 57.20 | 36.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 104 | 42.05 | 13.04% |
| Shoplifting | 75 | 32.16 | 114.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 23.19 | 1.45% |
| Public order | 38 | 21.64 | -7.32% |
| Robbery | 19 | 11.75 | 46.15% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 5.87 | 15.38% |
| Drugs | 13 | 4.64 | -51.85% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 4.02 | -30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.78 | -58.82% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.16 | -22.22% |
| Other crime | 6 | 2.16 | -14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.86 | -20.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 198 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 100 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 198 | 197.57 | -7.48% |
| Theft from the person | 100 | 61.22 | -24.81% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 92 | 30.92 | 17.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 28.45 | -8.00% |
| Public order | 41 | 21.33 | -22.64% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 12.68 | -7.89% |
| Drugs | 27 | 10.82 | 80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 8.35 | 21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 5.26 | 30.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 4.02 | -7.14% |
| Robbery | 13 | 4.02 | -45.83% |
| Burglary | 9 | 4.02 | -10.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 2.78 | 133.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.16 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 214 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 133 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 214 | 212.10 | 6.47% |
| Theft from the person | 133 | 66.17 | 11.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 | 41.12 | -9.30% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 24.12 | -2.60% |
| Public order | 53 | 23.19 | 17.78% |
| Shoplifting | 38 | 16.39 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 24 | 11.75 | 84.62% |
| Drugs | 15 | 7.42 | 114.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 4.64 | 40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 4.33 | 55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.33 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 3.09 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.09 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.55 | -25.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 201 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 119 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 201 | 199.12 | 8.06% |
| Theft from the person | 119 | 62.15 | 36.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 | 36.79 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 | 26.59 | 14.93% |
| Shoplifting | 57 | 23.81 | 29.55% |
| Public order | 45 | 17.62 | 28.57% |
| Robbery | 13 | 13.91 | -23.53% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.02 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.78 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 2.47 | -58.82% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.16 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.24 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.24 | -20.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 87 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 186 | 178.40 | 3.91% |
| Theft from the person | 87 | 57.51 | 2.35% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 | 26.90 | -4.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 | 26.59 | 3.08% |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 20.72 | 37.50% |
| Public order | 35 | 13.60 | 6.06% |
| Robbery | 17 | 10.82 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 17 | 5.26 | 41.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 5.26 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 3.71 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 8 | 2.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.47 | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.55 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.93 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 90 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 179 | 169.75 | -3.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 90 | 55.35 | -3.23% |
| Theft from the person | 85 | 27.83 | -15.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 | 26.28 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 33 | 20.10 | -19.51% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 10.20 | -23.81% |
| Robbery | 17 | 9.89 | 30.77% |
| Drugs | 12 | 5.26 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.71 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 8 | 3.09 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.47 | -36.36% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.16 | -14.29% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.86 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 186 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 101 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 186 | 193.24 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 101 | 57.51 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 93 | 31.23 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 | 28.75 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 42 | 28.14 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 41 | 12.99 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 12.68 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 4.33 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 4.02 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 3.40 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.16 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
A total of 353 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 33 |
| July 2023 | 41 |
A total of 970 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 88.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 136 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 42 |
| April 2024 | 130 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 136 |
| December 2023 | 100 |
| November 2023 | 133 |
| October 2023 | 119 |
| September 2023 | 87 |
| August 2023 | 85 |
| July 2023 | 101 |
A total of 766 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 27 |
| April 2024 | 77 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 104 |
| December 2023 | 92 |
| November 2023 | 78 |
| October 2023 | 86 |
| September 2023 | 86 |
| August 2023 | 90 |
| July 2023 | 93 |
A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 138 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 1496 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 136.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 214 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 82 |
| March 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 185 |
| December 2023 | 198 |
| November 2023 | 214 |
| October 2023 | 201 |
| September 2023 | 186 |
| August 2023 | 179 |
| July 2023 | 186 |
A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 131 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 378 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 75 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 42 |
A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 553 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 91 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 39 |
| January 2024 | 70 |
| December 2023 | 69 |
| November 2023 | 75 |
| October 2023 | 77 |
| September 2023 | 67 |
| August 2023 | 65 |
| July 2023 | 91 |
A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC1H 0BW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |